Senior Chemical Engineer (Biotechnology)

 

Teesside

£40000 - £56000 Basic (DOE) + Pension + Life Assurance + Tax Free Relocation Package + 29.5 Days Holiday + Benefits Scheme + Options Scheme - Extra Weeks Holiday or 2% of Salary

- Cutting edge work in biotechnology and process development
- Working in New Product Introuction for some of the worlds largest pharma and biotech companies on cutting edge products
- Chartership support
- Highly specialised work in a world leading GMP company
- Generous salary, benefits and relocation package

The Company
Part of global corporation, this division employs c. 900 and offers full scale biological manufacturing from initial concept to commercial product and process technology for expression optimization. With a range of global and multinational clients, they are looking to further expand their process engineering capabilities by recruiting additional Chemical Engineers into their team.

The Role

The role is essentially concerned with leading, motivating and developing the Process Development Engineers whilst maintaining and developing plant and manufacturing development, technology transfer and new product introduction. This will require you to:
• Deliver timely technology transfer of projects from R&D into manufacturing.
• Ensure technology transfer standards are upheld to satisfy all aspects of SHE and cGMP
• Identify improvements to and manage change of technology transfer practices to deliver continuous improvement.
• You will also conduct process reviews, GMP reviews, process transfer documentation, COSHH Assessment, safety reviews (HAZ1 and HAZ2;HAZ3), environmental assessments and to specify; purchase; install and qualify new project equipment + MOD existing equip, validation sub-plans, qualification review, instrument review/categorisation and associated plant support.

The Person

To be considered for this role you must be able to demonstrate:

• An honours degree or higher qualification in Chemical Engineering (or equivalent) and a minimum of 3 years experience in the areas of project management, technology transfer and (chemical) process engineering. Ideally this experience will be in the field of biotechnology or pharmaceutical but good chem eng experience in other sectors is also of interest.
• Willing to relocate to North East UK

What Next?
*****Telephone interviews are taking place w/c 26th March with an interview on site for successful candidates in April*****

For further details please contact Simon Errington on 0113 2453540 or email simon.errington@ata-recruitment.co.uk

** Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position **
ATA Recruitment Ltd, the recruitment division of RTC Group PLC, has a nationwide presence represented by branches in nine locations across the UK. Typical vacancies filled would be chemical, management, maintenance, service, design, production and project roles.
With a convenient Leeds Centre location our premises provide excellent facilities for face to face interviews. For further positions please take time to browse our website: www.ata-group.co.uk or alternatively call one of our consultants on 0113 245 3540

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